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The Council Grove Lady Braves Junior High Basketball team squared off against North Lyon County on Monday night, snagging a 34-17 win in their second game of the season.

TAKING AIM

The Council Grove Braves Junior High Basketball teams were in action on Monday against North Lyon County. Brycen Palmquist scored 6 points on the night, but the team would lose 44-33.

Why We Celebrate Veterans Day

Veterans Day is a United States public holiday observed on November 11 of every year to honor all persons who have served in any branch of the United States Armed Forces.

WWII HISTORY

-- Malcolm Strom relates his World War II experiences to a group of students at Prairie Heights Elementary School in Alta Vista on Wednesday.

HONORS SCHOLARS

On Monday, a group of Council Grove High School seniors were named by the University of Kansas as Kansas Honor Scholars. The program recognizes the outstanding academic achievements of Kansas high school seniors.

Schwerdtfeger Re-elected; Thomas, Siegrist New Council Members

Council Grove Mayor Debi Schwerdtfeger was re-elected for a new two-year term on Tuesday in Morris County’s General Election. Schwerdtfeger had 72.52% or 351 votes.

News

USD 417 Board Approves New Pathways, Construction Work On Buildings

At Monday’s meeting of the USD 417 Board of Education, the board voted to approve two new educational pathways following presentations by instructors Kim Coover and Kate Gronquist.

JH Lady Braves Beat N. Lyon County

The Council Grove Lady Braves Junior High Basketball team squared off against North Lyon County on Monday night, snagging a 34-17 win in their second game of the season.

Rural Vista Falls To St. Xavier 50-20

The Rural Vista Heat Junior High Basketball team was in action on Monday against St. Xavier. The Heat would lose 50-20. Kole Riedy led the team with 8 points.